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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Microsoft |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-26 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue | Glacier and Obsidian |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, getting an 85.3 score against 79.5. These phones come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Microsoft Surface Duo 2's design is incredibly thinner but way heavier than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and both of them were released only 4 months apart.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has a little bit lower amount of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger display and a higher 1892 x 2688 resolution. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 12 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photography and videos.
Although Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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